// Metawidget
//
// This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
// modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
// License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
// version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
//
// This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
// Lesser General Public License for more details.
//
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// License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
// Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA

package cl.jpavlich.mpm.view.converters;

import java.net.URI;
import java.net.URISyntaxException;
import java.text.DateFormat;
import java.text.ParseException;
import java.util.Date;

import org.jdesktop.beansbinding.Converter;

/**
 * @author Richard Kennard
 */

public class UriConverter
	extends Converter<URI, String> {


	//
	// Public methods
	//

	@Override
	public String convertForward( URI uri ) {

		if ( uri == null ) {
			return "";
		}

		
		return uri.toString();
		
	}

	@Override
	public URI convertReverse( String uri ) {

		if ( uri == null || "".equals( uri ) ) {
			return null;
		}

		try {
			return new URI(uri);
		} catch (URISyntaxException e) {
			e.printStackTrace();
			return null;
		}
	}
}
